The SURPRISE study investigates atrial fibrillation(AFIB) in patients with a previous unexplained stroke. It uses long term monitoring of the heart of up to three years, searching for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation(PAF) otherwise undetected in this population.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01498146

Locations

Denmark

Bispebjerg Hospital, University Hospital of Copenhagen, dept of Neurology